Obituaries

Delta Ohio Obituaries

Dorothy Eileen (Schorling)  Spiess

Dorothy Eileen (Schorling) Spiess

Aug 26, 2017

Dorothy E. Spiess, age 92 of Delta, peacefully passed away at Laurels of Toledo Saturday night, August 26, 2017. She was born in McClure, OH on October 18, 1924 to John Schorling and Hazel (Sheefel) Schorling.  On January 21, 1947 she married Harold Spiess, who preceded her in death on May 10, 1985.  For over 20 years, Dorothy served...

Vickie L. (Keller)  Stone

Vickie L. (Keller) Stone

Aug 18, 2017

Vickie L. Stone, age 65, of Ridgeville Corners, with her loving husband by her side; passed away peacefully at her home Friday night, August 18, 2017.  Vickie was born in Morenci, MI on September 1, 1951 to the late Richard Keller and Bertha (Colgrove) Keller.  On September 17, 2004 in Wauseon, she was united in marriage to her husband,...

Margaret L. (Danser)  Van Doren

Margaret L. (Danser) Van Doren

Aug 1, 2017

Margaret L. Van Doren, age 95, of Delta, surrounded by family; peacefully passed away at her home early Tuesday morning, August 1, 2017.  She was born in Delta on March 14, 1922 to the late Glen Danser and Thelma (Slagle) Danser.  On August 9, 1941 she was united in marriage to Elven Van Doren and together enjoyed 73 years...

Kevin S. Gillespie

Kevin S. Gillespie

Jul 20, 2017

Kevin S. Gillespie, age 60, of Delta, passed away at his home unexpectedly Thursday, July 20, 2017.  He was born in Wauseon on May 11, 1957 to Budd L. Gillespie and Beverly (Frye) Cottle.  Kevin was a graduate of Delta High School in 1975.  On October 7, 1978 he married Brenda Pickel and she survives.  After graduating he worked...

Richard M. Mosher  Iii

Richard M. Mosher Iii

Jul 7, 2017

Richard M. Mosher III, age 38, of Wauseon, peacefully passed away with his family by his side on Friday afternoon, July 7, 2017 at Swanton Valley Care Center.  Richard was born in Toledo, Ohio on June 20, 1979.  He graduated from Anthony Wayne High School in 1997.  Before his illness, Richard was employed by several factories as a general...

James E. Muir

James E. Muir

Jul 5, 2017

James E. Muir, age 68, of Swanton, passed away at St. Luke's Hospital in Maumee on July 5, 2017.  He was born in Wauseon on September 23, 1948 to the late Walker Muir and Emaline (Gyrasics) Muir.  Jim graduated from Delta High School in 1966 and later attended Ashland University where he played football for 4 years and received...

Betty B. (Harmon)  Ankney

Betty B. (Harmon) Ankney

Jul 4, 2017

Betty B. Ankney, age 85 of Delta, peacefully passed away at Swanton Health Care early Tuesday morning, July 4, 2017 with her loving family by her side.  She was born on November 6, 1931 to the late Blair Harmon and Ruby (Stewart) Harmon.  She was a 1949 graduate of Delta High School. On October 20, 1956 she married Luther...

Betty I. (Clark)  Seigneur

Betty I. (Clark) Seigneur

Jul 2, 2017

Betty I. Seigneur, age 89 of Winameg, OH, left this life on July 2, 2017 and passed into the next where she will join her soul-mate, Calvin and other loved ones in Heaven with Jesus, her Lord and Savior.  She was born on July 13, 1927 in a rural area between Bryan and Stryker, Ohio.  Her parents were Sylvan...

Charles "Ed" Altman

Charles "Ed" Altman

Jun 29, 2017

Charles "Ed" Altman, age 88, of Wauseon, passed away at Heartland of Wauseon Thursday morning June 29, 2017.  He was born in Findlay, OH on April 15, 1929 one of two children to the late Floyd Altman and Irene (Linn) Altman.  Ed was a graduate of Napoleon High School and later served in the Army National Guard.  He was...

Terry L. Mendenhall

Terry L. Mendenhall

Jun 28, 2017

Terry L. Mendenhall, age 77, of Delta, passed away early Wednesday morning June 28, 2017 at Defiance Inpatient Hospice.  He was born in Wabash, IN on July 17, 1939 to the late John W. Mendenhall and Bernice (Simpson) Mendenhall.  Terry graduated from Macomber High School and on November 6, 1965 in Toledo he married Alice Morford, who survives.  Terry...

David Lohman

David Lohman

Jun 28, 2017

David Lohman, age 93, of Delta, with his family by his side; passed away at Elizabeth Scott Community in Toledo Wednesday morning, June 28, 2017.  He was born in Cleveland, OH on June 22, 1924 to the late Joseph Lohman and Berneice (Bratton) Lohman.  David was a graduate of North Royalton High School and later received his Master's Degree...

Melissa Ann (Durbin)  Prater

Melissa Ann (Durbin) Prater

Jun 23, 2017

Melissa Ann Prater, age 41 of Delta, passed away peacefully at her home with her mother and brother by her side on Friday, June 23, 2017. She was born in Wauseon on December 14, 1975 to Mary Ann Durbin and Eric Prater. Melissa graduated from Delta High School in 1994.  She later attended Owens Community College and Stautzenberger College...

Donna Marie (Hoffman)  Taft

Donna Marie (Hoffman) Taft

Jun 22, 2017

On June 22, 2017, Donna Marie Taft lost her long, hard fought battle against cancer.  Donna was born on March 16, 1955 in Napoleon Ohio to Arthur (John) Hoffman & Juanita (Lambert) Hoffman. She was a 1973 graduate of Liberty Center High School where she played many sports.  On July 7, 1973 she married Carlton Taft who survives.  In...

Beryl (Dunn)  Rhymer

Beryl (Dunn) Rhymer

Jun 21, 2017

Beryl Rhymer, age 93, longtime resident of Oakshade, near Wauseon, peacefully passed away at Swanton Valley Care Center on Wednesday afternoon, June 21, 2017.  Beryl was born in Goldborne, England on January 24, 1924.  She was one of five children by the late Thomas Dunn and Sarah (Peers) Dunn.  Beryl met her husband, George Rhymer during WWII while he...

Anthony J. Sarvo  Sr.

Anthony J. Sarvo Sr.

Jun 21, 2017

Anthony J. Sarvo Sr, age 84, of Wauseon, passed away at his home on Wednesday, June 21, 2017.  He was born in Toledo on October 2, 1932 to the late Dominic Sarvo and Anna (Cangiamilla) Sarvo.  On April 1, 1950 he married Dolores Fox who passed away on July 17, 2006.  Anthony was a heavy machine operator for over...

Carol M. (Smith)  Barringer

Carol M. (Smith) Barringer

Jun 14, 2017

Carol M. Barringer, age 57, of Delta, passed away Wednesday morning, June 14, 2017 from injuries sustained in an auto accident.  She was born in South Bend, IN on March 21, 1960 to Jay Smith and Helen (Knauth) Smith.  Carol was a 1978 graduate of Swanton High School.  Later she attended Geneva College in Beaver Falls, PA; where she...

Bud L. Smith

Bud L. Smith

Jun 4, 2017

Bud L. Smith, age 92, of Delta, surrounded by his family; passed away at his home on Sunday afternoon, June 4, 2017. Bud was born in Delta on July 29, 1924 to the late Ralph Smith and Fannie (Soles) Smith.  He attended Liberty Center High School before entering the U.S Navy; where he served from 1942 – 1947.  Bud...

Jack H. Abbey

Jack H. Abbey

May 19, 2017

Jack H. Abbey, age 85, of Delta, OH, went to his maker in his beautiful log cabin home in the woods on May 19, 2017.  He was born in Elyria, OH on June 14, 1931 to the late Roy Abbey and Harriet (Van Kueran) Abbey.  Jack was as an OR technician in the U.S Navy while serving his country...

Dorothy L. (Borck)  Griesinger

Dorothy L. (Borck) Griesinger

May 16, 2017

Dorothy L. Griesinger, age 88, of Delta, passed away Tuesday evening, May 16, 2017 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo.  She was born in Whitehouse, OH on May 25, 1928 to the late Edward Borck and Mildred (Stevenson) Borck.  Dorothy graduated from Delta High School in 1946 at later married the late Hugh E. Griesinger Sr. on...

Carl Henry Patterson

Carl Henry Patterson

May 13, 2017

Carl Henry Patterson, age 77, of Delta, passed away Saturday night, May 13, 2017 at St. Luke's Hospital in Maumee.  Carl was born in Wellsburg, WV on January 8, 1940 to the late Henry C. Patterson and Margaret (Long) Patterson.  He attended Cheshire School in Ohio.  On June 15, 1984 he married Lorrine P. Keefer and she survives. Carl...